Economic Contribution of BC Chicken
The BC chicken industry is a significant to the BC economy, contributing:
- $359.6 million in farm cash receipts
- 12,625 total jobs
- $979 million to Canada`s GDP
- $319.7 million in taxes
Together with dairy and other poultry sectors in BC, supply managed agriculture industries in BC contribute $2.814 Million to GDP, 31.579 jobs and $666 Million in taxes.
The full report is now available here: 2018 Update: The Economic Impact of British Columbia’s Dairy, Egg and Poultry Industries.
